Example sentences of "be committed to [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 If the debtor refuses to attend for oral examination he is liable to be committed to prison for contempt of court .
2 On 11 May 1992 the wife , Frances Butler , gave notice to the husband , Robert Butler , to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for contempt of court for breaches of an order dated 12 September 1991 prohibiting him from entering or visiting premises where she lived and from assaulting , molesting or harassing her .
3 But the next day the NIRC ordered three London dockers who had defied an order against blacking made on 12 June to be committed to prison for contempt of court .
4 A witness in the family proceedings court who refuses to give evidence or produce any document once he gets to court may be committed to prison for a term not exceeding one month or fined up to £1,000 or both ( MCA , s97(4) ) .
5 Any witness in the family proceedings court , whether attending by summons or otherwise , who refuses to give evidence or produce any document to the court as required may be committed to prison for a term not exceeding one month or fined an amount not exceeding £1,000 , or both ( Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s97(4) ) .
6 The Trust is committed to training for work and we hope that the difficulties involved in funded training can continue to be tackled creatively in partnership with the TECs .
7 Magee , elevated to unique status when he won a Bass Irish Cup medal on Tuesday night , is committed to football for most of the summer .
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